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ANTIQUE #SA913711

Fusee Gpo Wall Clock 1930's

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Arundel Clocks

A 1930s Fusee dial clock with a 12'' dial in a solid mahogany, dovetailed case, with a very thick wooden rim and brass bezel.
 
The Case
 
In solid mahogany and stands 15” in width x 5.5'' in depth. It is in beautiful original condition well waxed and polished over the years maintaining a nice colour. The clock has an opening side and bottom door, a complete back box complete and a steel hanging bracket at the top.
 
The Dial
 
In original condition, including its GPO mark, which and 12” across. It’s painted white with Roman numerals and is covered by glass in a heavy brass bezel.
 
The Movement
 
An eight-day time-only Fusee, it is a thick plated heavy built movement with sturdy pillars and very fine crutch; a sign of a top-quality old movement.
 
The Fusee is run via the original cord; and she still retains her original pendulum and key. The mechanism has been ultrasonically cleaned and had a new spring added by myself and is now running strongly and keeping good time over th...
Antique SA913711 shown on this page was made in 1930. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1930
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
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Arundel Clocks
Seller of rare and exquisite antique clocks and timepieces for people of discernment.
West Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07903 932602
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD